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'The Mandalorian': All About Macanese Actress Ming-Na Wen

Ming-Na Wen, The Mandalorian's "Fennec Shand", is one of the world's most famous Macau-born American actresses. Known for roles such as "Mulan", Wen got her acting start in the late 1980s. Here is what the gorgeous and talented Ming-Na Wen is up to today with The Mandalorian!

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Ming-Na Wen in The Mandalorian has created excitement among her long-time fans! Born November 20, 1963, in Macau, Ming-Na spent her childhood growing up in Hong Kong before moving to the United States when she was just four years old.

Wen's first experience with acting would come in 1985 when she was cast into the popular children's show, Mister Roger's Neighborhood. Other early roles included "Lien Hughes" on the daytime soap opera As the World Turns, and in the critically acclaimed 1993 film The Joy Luck Club.

Ming-Na Wen in The Mandalorian

Ming-Na Wen as "Fennec Shand" The Mandalorian 2019

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Before Ming-Na Wen was playing The Mandalorian's "Fennec Shand", she rose to fame as the voice of "Mulan" in Disney's animated musical films Mulan (1998) and Mulan II (2004). As the first Asian Disney princess, Ming-Na Wen grew quite the fan following and was an inspiration for young girls everywhere!

Over two decades later, Ming-Na Wen starred in another Disney original, The Mandalorian. Once again playing the part of a strong and independent woman, as Star War's first major Asian villain, Ming-Na Wen is well-loved by fans both old and new!